Tuesday, April 28

Good morning!

Today we will continue to study the Great Depression and Germany's rise from the ashes to begin the 2nd war in Europe.  Power point - Great Depression

Today in History:

1788

Maryland became the 7th state in the United States.

1945

Benito Mussolini was executed.

1967

Boxing champion Muhammad Ali refused to be inducted into the Army.

1992

The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture unveiled its first “food pyramid.”

2001

Dennis Tito became the first space tourist.

2004

The Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal first comes to light when graphic photos of U.S. soldiers physically abusing and humiliating Iraqi prisoners were shown on CBS's 60 Minutes II.